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1000 Francs

Issuer Caisse Centrale de la France Libre
Year 1941
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Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Obverse description Blue intaglio on red guilloche underprint. Central vignette of a phoenix rising from flames, set within a dark oval medallion, flanked by decorative botanical sprays at each corner. Denomination numerals '1000' appear at left and right, with the title inscription at top and 'MILLE FRANCS' in large letters at foot; two manuscript signature lines are present below the central vignette.
Obverse lettering CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER
1000
MILLE FRANCS
Le Directeur Général
Le Président du Conseil de Surveillance
EDMUND DULAC DEL.
(Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France / 1000 / One Thousand Francs / The Director General / The President of the Supervisory Board / Edmund Dulac, designer)
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Reverse lettering CAISSE CENTRALE DE LA FRANCE D'OUTRE-MER
L'article 139 du Code Pénal punit des travaux forcés ceux qui auront contrefait ou falsifié les billets de Banques autorisées par la Loi ainsi que ceux qui auront fait usage de ces billets contrefaits ou falsifiés
1000
Ord. du 2 Fev. 1944
(Translation: Central Fund of Overseas France / Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law, as well as those who have used these counterfeit or falsified banknotes / 1000 / Ordinance of 2 February 1944)
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